Diploma in Information and Communication Technology in Applications Development
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About this qualification
This is a 360-credit Diploma at NQF Level 6 in the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It focuses on information and communication technology, with particular relevance to developing applications and working within the information technology and computer sciences field.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may suit people interested in information technology, computer sciences and the development of software applications, especially those seeking diploma-level higher education in this area. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for application-development and related information technology work, depending on the learner’s further experience, capabilities and the requirements of particular employers. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Application development
- Information and communication technology foundations
- Information technology and computer sciences capabilities
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Information and Communication Technology in Applications Development
- SAQA ID
- 93728
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Information Technology and Computer Sciences
- Originator
- Sol Plaatje University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record requires verification and shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024.
- Confirm that the institution is authorised to offer this qualification and that the specific offering is approved.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
- Confirm whether the qualification is currently open for new enrolment, since no current registration status or last enrolment date is supplied.